Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Naidu, Neurologist in Ridgewood, NJ?
Dr. Yamini Naidu, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Ridgewood, NJ. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Naidu graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Naidu is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naidu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naidu’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Naidu?
Dr. Yamini Naidu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Naidu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electroencephalography (EEG), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ridgewood/NJ community, Dr. Naidu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Naidu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Naidu board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Yamini Naidu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Naidu speak?
Dr. Naidu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Naidu treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Naidu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Naidu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Naidu perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yamini Naidu may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Naidu's office.
Does Dr. Naidu accept my insurance?
Dr. Naidu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naidu accept in Ridgewood, NJ?
Dr. Naidu in Ridgewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Naidu's office located?
What is Dr. Naidu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naidu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801061585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naidu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naidu
What is Dr. Yamini Naidu's specialty?
Dr. Naidu is a Neurologist near Ridgewood, NJ.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Naidu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Yamini Naidu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naidu is affiliated with The Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Yamini Naidu accepting new patients in Ridgewood, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Yamini Naidu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yamini Naidu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Naidu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yamini Naidu?
Please contact Dr. Naidu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yamini Naidu have?
Dr. Yamini Naidu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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1200 E Ridgewood Ave
Ridgewood, NJ 07450